Census Data for West Lake
As far as we can tell, West Lake has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for West Lake, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- New Orleans
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Gretna
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Westwego
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Harahan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Kenner
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Jean Lafitte
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Jean Lafitte is located in Jefferson Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jean Lafitte
- Slidell
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Mandeville
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Madisonville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Pearl River
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
Orleans Parish ...
West Lake is located in Orleans Parish<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Orleans Parish.
Miscellaneous Information for West Lake ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county, parish and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Orleans Parish or the community of West Lake:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to West Lake:
- GNIS ID for West Lake: 558898
- GNIS ID for Orleans Parish: 558113
- GNIS ID for State of Louisiana: 1629543
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- West Lake is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for West Lake.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Orleans, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |